Travel & Photography Links
Travel Links
• Weather Underground
Worldwide weather forecasts
• Currency Converter
Calculate currency exchange rates for your destination
• US Passport Service
Information on obtaining and renewing U.S. passports
• Travel Document Systems
Expedited visa and passport services
• US Centers for Disease Control
Get up-to-date health information on your destination
Recommended Photography Gear
(used regularly by most of our leaders)
• Really Right Stuff
An excellent product line of tripods, tripod ball heads, custom camera and lens plates and flash brackets
• Gura Gear
Tough, durable and lightweight camera backpacks and travel/laptop briefcases
• FotoSharp
High quality camera and lens rain covers to protect gear while shooting in wet and snowy conditions
• Visual Echoes Better Beamer Flash Extender
Concentrate the power of your flash while using telephoto lenses. Sold in most major online camera stores—no company website